A farmhouse is being reproduced a dozen times, with slight variations, throughout a valley. Three small graves have been dug in the front garden, the middle one lying empty. A woman in a wheelchair sorts through boxes while her husband clambers aroun...
It is winter in London in 1947. When Arthur Bailey, an elderly painter who lives alone, catches sight of a young woman, Felicity, about to move into the neighbouring bed-sit, he is stirred to recall in haunting detail a long-suppressed narrative.The ...
It is summer in Stratford-upon-Avon. Thomas is a young theatre director at the Royal Shakespeare Company who is desperately in love with Lucy, the leading actress in a production of The Tempest.Their experiences are woven into the life of a theatre p...
From celebrated South African novelist and playwright Craig Higginson, an international literary tale of loss and love.South African playwright Hannah Meade arrives in London for the opening night of her new play. She has arranged to meet Pierre, the...
‘An intriguing and complex family story. I was hooked from the first sentence.’ – Nozizwe Cynthia Jele, author of The Ones with PurposeWhat is the cost of giving a gift? What is the cost of receiving one?At eleven years old, Julian ...
Writer Daniel Hawthorne is packing up his mother’s house in Johannesburg when he hears about the disappearance of Sam Webster, the beautiful daughter of his friend, the famous historian Bruce Webster.When the body of Sam appears briefly on the ...